Medq Solutions

Psychiatric Nurse.

08-06-2023 Cincinnati,Ohio

Job Description :

**Quick Start**

Urgent need for a Psychiatric/DD Nurse with our client, which is a Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

Job Location: 1101 Summit Road Cincinnati OH USA 45237
Shift: 1st and 3rd Shifts
** 1st shift - five (8hr) shifts each week rotating week ends.
** 1st shift - three (12hr) shifts in one week and three (12hr) one (8hr) shift in the other week with rotating week ends.
** 3rd shift - three (12hr) shifts in one week and three (12hr) one (8hr) shift in the other week with rotating week ends.
Duration of Contract: 3 Months + Extendable
Guaranteed hours: 40 hrs
Minimum years of experience: 2 years

Pay rate: $60/hr

Job Duties in Order of Importance:

Assesses & evaluates nursing & medical needs of patients who are institutionalized, initiates & directs implementation of nursing care plan, observes, evaluates & records patient behavior, condition & response to medication, treatments & therapeutic activities, coordinates clinical & medical appointments, provides professional nursing care (i.e., administers medications & treatments as ordered by physician, assists with physical examinations, takes & records vital signs), assists in feeding & grooming patients when needed, responsible for patient/family teaching & responds to emergencies.
Directs delivery of & evaluates psychiatric & nursing care of patients as delivered by lower-level professional & non- professional staff (e.g., LPNs, hospital aides, therapeutic program workers) on assigned shift, monitors LPN medication administration, documentation, patient care & operation of medical equipment & assists in orienting & training new nursing services employees.
Prepares & reviews records & reports (e.g., incidents, restraints/seclusions, nursing care plans, shift reports, transfers, admissions & discharges), updates nursing care plans, transcribes &/or verifies doctors' orders, writes & reviews treatment plans & writes nursing summaries.
Serves as interdisciplinary treatment team member, attends seminars, meetings & conferences & attends, conducts & participates in in-service training sessions/programs.

Major Worker Characteristics:

Knowledge of professional nursing procedures; psychiatric or developmentally disabled nursing*; employee training & development*; state & federal regulations, policies & procedures as related to nursing; public relations*; counseling*. Skill in operation of medical equipment. Ability to deal with some abstract but mostly concrete variables; write meaningful, concise & accurate reports; demonstrate physical fitness. (*) Developed after employment.

Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment:

Requires current licensure as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Ohio Revised Code.

For more details please contact #(425) 250-9798

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